Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Lincoln LS has 14 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2018 | ENGINE | OVER HEATS CONSTANTLY THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THIS CAR DEFFINATLEY MANUFACTURER PROBLEM |
| Sep 21, 2013 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LINCOLN LS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION COILS WERE REPLACED FRE... |
| May 2, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON AT LEAST 5 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND TRYING TO PASS, CAR HAS LOST ALL POWER AND T... |
| Feb 17, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MULTIPLE PROBLEMS-PROBABLY SOME HOW RELATED : IN SPEED UP LANE TO INTERSTATE - AT 55MPH CAR BUCKS/H... |
| Dec 15, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | OWNER OF A 2005 LINCOLN LS. CAR SHUTS DOWN AND GOES ON THROTTLE MODE AT ANY GIVEN TIME. IT SEEMS TO ... |
| Apr 26, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I OWN A 2005 LINCOLN LS, AND I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THREE COILS AND PLUGS JUST RECENTLY, I HAVE AN UN... |
| Mar 1, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SUDDEN LOSS OF THROTTLE RESPONSE ON 2005 LINCOLN LS WITH 3.9L ENGINE. THIS HAPPENED MANY TIMES RECE... |
| Feb 12, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2005 LINCOLN LS WILL START TO SKIP AND SPUTTER ESPECIALLY ON INCLINE. ENGINE LIGHT DOES NOT GO ON. ... |
| Jun 23, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LINCOLN LS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE AND WRE... |
| Jun 23, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FORD LINCOLN MERCURY~MANUFACTURE WARRANTY EXTENDED ON IGNITION COIL - BUT EACH TIME IGNITION COIL GO... |
| May 8, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 LINCOLN LS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER IT RAINED AND THE VEHICLE W... |
| Aug 18, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VISIBILITY | DRIVING MY 2005 LINCOLN LS DOWN THE STREET TONIGHT ALL FOUR WINDOWS WERE DOWN. I PRESSED THE BUTTON ... |
| Jul 1, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CAR SHUTS COMPLETELY DOWN WHILE DRIVING - CAN BE UP TO SPEEDS OF 50 MPH - WITH NO WARNING. *NM |
| Nov 28, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND OTHER LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ... |